Job Description

Architectural Technologist

Van Groll & Associates Inc.- Toronto, ON

Company Overview:

Van Groll & Associates Inc. is a growing architectural practice located midtown Toronto. Founded in 2015, we specialize in commercial projects and strive to provide architectural services that exceed our client's expectations. To do this we focus on quality of design, innovative solutions, managing budgets and delivering on schedule.

Opportunity:

We are currently seeking an Architectural Technologist with a minimum of 7-10 years' experience of drafting in a Canadian Architectural office. The successful candidate will be energetic, self-motivated and capable of assuming increasing responsibility for current and future projects. Proficiency in design development, working drawings and contract administration is essential. Mastery of Revit, AutoCAD latest version, Bluebeam and Office 365 is required. Proficiency in Sketch-up, Adobe Creative Suite are an asset.

Responsibilities:

Provide working and design development drawings and specifications that meet the intent of the project to which he/she is assigned

Review and coordinate drawings from consultants

Obtain and coordinate consultant proposals

Provide drawings and documents for all necessary approvals as required

Expedite and assist with the approvals of projects by the relevant Municipal, Provincial and Federal government departments and representatives or as may otherwise be required from independent agencies

Attend on project sites to review construction

Provide appropriate instructions and drawings throughout the construction process

Attend on and participate in discussions and meetings with clients to review drawings and expedite their requirements throughout the design, drawings, and construction process

Manage and oversee consultants as required throughout the construction process

Prepare room finish, doors and window schedules

Other duties and responsibilities as requested by the Project Leader

Qualifications:

At least 7-10 years' Canadian (extra credit to Ontario) working experience in an Architectural Firm preparing drawings, coordinating approvals and permit submissions

Demonstrated and working knowledge of Ontario Building Code (OBC) esp. Parts 3 and 9

Ability to interpret and coordinate work of consultant disciplines including civil, structural, mechanical and electrical, landscape and interior design

Speed and accuracy using Revit and AutoCad is a MUST

3D visualization and rendering capabilities

Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building assemblies, materials application and interpretation of manufacturers requirements

Excellent communication both verbal and written skills

Ability to work efficiently and with accuracy as part of both a collaborative team and individual

Drivers license required*

Required Education:

Diploma in Architectural Technology OR Bachelor of Architectural Studies (or equivalent program) OR Masters in Architecture

If interested please forward a copy of your resume and portfolio to email noted below. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please no phone calls or drop-ins.

For more information have a look at our website: http://www.vangrollassociates.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Extended health care
Experience:

relevant Ontario construction: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-09-05
Expected start date: 2025-09-15